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单词 prevaricate
释义
prevaricate
prɪværɪkeɪt prɪˈværɪˌkeɪt
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense prevaricates, present participle prevaricating, past tense , past participle prevaricated
VERB 支吾;搪塞;推诿;闪烁其词 If you prevaricate, you avoid giving a direct answer or making a firm decision. 支吾;搪塞;推诿;闪烁其词
  • British ministers continued to prevaricate. [VERB]

    英国的大臣们仍然闪烁其词。

SYN evade, lie, shift, hedge
prevarication
  • After months of prevarication, the political decision had at last been made.

    在推诿了几个月后,终于做出了政治决定。

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